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Sellers offers for HDPE sustained higher on increased ethylene values
January 06 ,2009
January shipment HDPE offers were sustained above US$860/MT CFR China as ethylene prices strengthened. CFR China offers from producers.
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Mitsubishi Chem faces problems as 450,000 tpa naphtha cracker, shutters Mizushima unit
January 06 ,2009
Late last month, Japan's largest petrochemical company Mitsubishi Chemical Corp shuttered a 450,000 tpa naphtha cracker in Mizushima.
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Foster Wheeler awarded EPCM contracts for PO facility in Thailand
January 06 ,2009
Foster Wheeler Ltd. subsidiary Foster Wheeler International Corporation (Thailand branch), has been awarded contracts by MTP HPPO.
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Fog impedes ship traffic along Central US Gulf Coast
January 05 ,2009
Fog halted ship traffic along the central US Gulf Coast on Friday, including at port of Houston.
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US to take advantage of low oil prices, resume filling strategic oil reserves in 2009
January 05 ,2009
The US Energy Department seeks to benefit from low oil prices currently at about half their year-ago levels.
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Huntsman Corp receives final US$425 mln in payments from affiliates of Apollo
January 05 ,2009
Huntsman Corp has received the final US$425 mln in payments from affiliates of Apollo Management.
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LyondellBasell's Chocolate Bayou C2-C3 facility shuttered indefinitely
January 05 ,2009
Deficient demand for ethylene and propylene manufactured at LyondellBasell's Chocolate Bayou plant has compelled the company.
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LRM Industries to mold LFR-thermoplastic composites for America's electric railways
December 29 ,2008
LRM Industries, LLC-a NOVA Chemicals / Envirokare Tech joint venture has been selected by Eastern Rail Corporation to manufacture thermoplastic composite.
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First biodegradable dental floss picks to be made using Cereplast's bioresin
December 29 ,2008
Manufacturer of sustainable bio-based plastics Cereplast, Inc. will supply DenTek?, a leading American oral care company.
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Structural insulated panels to outpace conventional framings in the construction industry
December 29 ,2008
The pre-assembled structural insulated panels (SIPs) - polystyrene foam sandwiched between oriented strand boards for structural framing.
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Petro-Canada workers end 13-month lockout at Montreal refinery; new coker unit under consideration
December 29 ,2008
The thirteen month old lockout between Petro-Canada-Canada's no.4 oil exploration and refining company- and its workers at its 130,000 bpd Montreal...
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Foster Wheeler awarded contracts by for 390,000 tpa PO plant in Thailand
December 19 ,2008
Foster Wheeler Ltd. subsidiary Foster Wheeler International Corp. has been awarded contracts by MTP HPPO Manufacturing Company.
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No toxicological concerns on use of TiN nanoparticles in PET drinks bottle
December 19 ,2008
A scientific panel of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has claimed that the specific use of titanium nitride (TiN) nanoparticles.
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Oil prices collapse below US$40, currently at over 4 year lows
December 19 ,2008
Light, sweet crude for January delivery is down to US$40.06 on the New York Mercantile Exchange- a price last seen in...
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Lucite International's Foster Wheeler built MMA plant starts production ahead of schedule
December 19 ,2008
Lucite International's Singapore based 120,000 tpa methyl methacrylate (MMA) unit that Foster Wheeler designed.
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Oil prices rise to above US$44 before OPEC meet in Algeria
December 18 ,2008
A barrel of oil prices rose above US$44 a barrel in Asia as the market awaits the size of the production...
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ExxonMobil to invest over US$1 bln in 3 refineries to boost diesel supply by 6 mln gallons/day
December 18 ,2008
ExxonMobil Refining and Supply will invest over US$1 bln in 3 refineries to boost its diesel supply by about 6 mln...
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LyondellBasell grants Lupotech T License to Venezuelan Polim?rica - its 20th
December 18 ,2008
Polimerica, the joint venture between Pequiven, Petroquimica de Venezuela, and Braskem S.A., has selected LyondellBasell's Lupotech T technology.
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Weak demand due to inventory destocking by customers compels Westlake to idle an ethylene plant in Lake Charles
December 18 ,2008
Westlake Chemical Corp. plans to idle an ethylene plants in Lake Charles, La., due to significant customer inventory destocking.
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Shell mulls extension of shutdown at Pernis
December 18 ,2008
Shell is considering extending a shutdown at Pernis, Europe's largest oil refinery.
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